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Microsoft Edge loads your passwords into memory in plaintext, but Microsoft says not to worry (www.windowscentral.com)

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[–] E_coli42@lemmy.world -4 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Just use a separate boot for games

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[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 4 months ago

One that is not Windows, yes

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[–] rmrf@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago

I think instead I will choose to both A) not install a rootkit on my desktop B) avoid an OS that handles passwords in plaintext

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